Early Sunday morning, surveillance footage captured a violent crash at the heart of Orange’s historic Plaza Park. A speeding driver failed to navigate the turn at Orange Circle, plowing through bushes, benches, and barriers before scraping the side of the iconic fountain at the center.
Witnesses said a group of men had just left the area where the car came to rest, leaving behind a mangled vehicle. The driver survived and was arrested on suspicion of DUI, according to a spokesperson for the Orange Police Department.
Authorities told KTLA the suspect was on DUI probation at the time and had prior convictions…